band (group of musicians); band (material); strap; belt (clothing); (frequency) band
base; basis; base (e.g. military); depot; base; base bag
vocal (performance); vocals; singing; vocalist; singer
recruitment advertisement
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
to employ; to hire; to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.); to hire
application; subscription; entry (competition, raffle, etc.); enlistment
song of praise; eulogy; paean; hymn
to flatter; to soft-soap; to sweet talk; to cajole; to instigate
dark; gloomy; somber; depressing
chaos; confusion; disorder; chaotic; confused; uncertain
to do together; to share; to participate in
proposal; offer; request; application
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
narrative part (of a text); descriptive writing (excluding direct speech and quotations)
back country; remote countryside
shopping district; shopping street; downtown
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
quacking; cackling; loudly (snore, complain, argue, etc.); noisily; with a buzzing sound (e.g. speaker); with a crackling sound
to become hoarse; to become husky
crow (Corvus spp.); raven
appalling; horrifying; dreadful; hideous; revolting; disgusting
terrified; horrified; trembling with fear
suddenly; abruptly; slowly; without haste; calmly
as is habit; the way life normally is
to bow one's head; to hang one's head; to droop (e.g. ears of grain)
educational institution; school; academy; campus
middle school (esp. the middle school section of a school that also encompasses other grades); junior high school
nickname; alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; other name
chirp; twitter; warble; whale tongue
Gothic Lolita (type of fashion style)
(walking) stick; cane; wand
splendor; splendour; gorgeousness; showiness; gaudiness; extravagance
to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)